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    Virginia Has 1684 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 20120 Reviews

    Chris White

    Chris White

    4.210 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Attorney Chris’s passion for and career in personal injury began after he was in a severe auto accident. While on his way to work, Chris was struck by a negligent driver. After that incident, Chris decided to a...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Thomas F Koerner

    Thomas F Koerner

    4.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime
    Bio: I am a sole practioner in Northern Virginia. I graduated from Herndon High School, attended the University of Virginia where I double majored in History and Foreign Affairs. I worked for three years as a Deputy Trial Clerk at the United States Tax...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Anne Louise Roddy

    Anne Louise Roddy

    5.02 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more
    Bio: Anne Roddy grew up in California and she received her undergraduate degree in Political Science and Public Law from the University of California, San Diego. After college, Anne moved to Richmond, Virginia and attended the University of Richmond, T...
    Rating:  8.7
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    George Holton Yates

    George Holton Yates

    5.06 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: George Holton Yates has been Lead Counsel at his law firm in Virginia Beach since 1989 where he has defended thousands of clients in judge and jury trials of criminal cases in every city in the Greater Hampton Roads region and many other cities an...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Curt Mcdonald Nichols

    Curt Mcdonald Nichols

    4.85 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Nichols represented me as a court appointed attorney. He is quite informative. He helped me every step of the way, even steps that needed to be taken after my final court date. I highly recommend him."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John T Husk

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    John T Husk

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Commercial and more
    Rating:  8.0
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    Bryan Wayne Harrison

    Bryan Wayne Harrison

    5.05 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: A lifelong resident of Norfolk, Bryan Harrison has represented defendants in over thirty jurisdictions of Virginia. With extensive trial experience in criminal and traffic defense as well as civil litigation and divorce, he is acutely knowledgeabl...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Adam Lee Lafon

    Adam Lee Lafon

    4.48 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Adam represented Me in a traffic violation. He was able to get me probation for 6 months. If I don’t receive any other ticket for those 6 months the violation will be dismissed. Best part of my experience is I didn’t have to make an appearance in ..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Sherrill Dominique Marshall

    Sherrill Dominique Marshall

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mrs. Marshall went above and beyond in helping me through my seperation/divorce. She walked me through step-by-step providing me with all possible options and outcomes. I do not know how I would have made it through this time without her."
    Rating:  6.2
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    George Neskis

    George Neskis

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents
    Bio: George Neskis primarily practices in the courts of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Newport News, Portsmouth, Hampton and Suffolk. He regularly represents clients who have been charged with criminal and traffic offenses including driving while...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jennifer Marie Patterson

    Jennifer Marie Patterson

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "My daughter was charged with Malicious Wounding. I was worried and afraid and literally walked up to Ms. Patterson in the court parking lot asking for help. Jennifer agreed to take the case and went to work immediately to get her out of jail befor..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Richard Garth Morgan

    Richard Garth Morgan

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "We were looking to aquire an attorney for a probation violation. Mr morgan has a lot of experience in this area! He's very easy to contact; he answers any concerns very promptly. It was never hard to get in touch with him. His prices are reasonabl..."
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    Meredith B. Travers

    Meredith B. Travers

    1.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Meredith specializes in criminal defense, family law and general litigation. Prior to establishing Travers Law, PLLC, in 2021, she was an associate with Kozak, Davis & Renninger, PC, in Portsmouth, VA. At the Kozak Firm, Meredith honed her litigat...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Gary Michael Bowman

    Gary Michael Bowman

    5.03 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Consumer Protection and more
    Review: "I cannot comment on his services since we have not done business yet. However, he was prompt in responding and giving me an overall opinion on the situation and what he would be able to do/attempt to do."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Patrick Joseph Sullivan

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    Patrick Joseph Sullivan

    3.311 reviews
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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
    Review: "Patrick has been a been both a: scholarly and compassionate attorney. His ethics and demeanor have shown that the courts work for what's right - and he will work for your goals."
    Rating:  6.4
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    David Walter Steidle

    David Walter Steidle

    4.47 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Actually, it’s not about me. It is about you. We know that, at the end of the day, your success is the only meaningful measure of our success. The Steidle Law Firm is a civil and criminal litigation firm, with a strong emphasis on criminal, divorc...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Sabina Bunt Thaler

    Sabina Bunt Thaler

    1.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Family
    Rating:  8.1
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    Yolanda Trineise Beasley

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    Yolanda Trineise Beasley

    5.01 review
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile
    Bio: Yolanda is a Virginia Beach native and graduate of Landstown High School. Yolanda went on to graduate from The University of Virginia with a B.A. in Foreign Affairs and Sociology with a minor in African American Studies. She obtained her law degre...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Carol A. N. Breit

    Carol A. N. Breit

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    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: At the law firm of Carol A. N. Breit, Attorney at Law, in Richmond, Virginia, Carol A. N. Breit provides clients with the focused attention and care they deserve. She approaches every matter with the understanding that no two situations are the sa...
    Rating:  10
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    Aaron M. Pomeranz

    Aaron M. Pomeranz

    5.04 reviews
    Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Aaron Pomeranz is a long-time resident of Hampton Roads and attended Kempsville High School where he played catcher for the Chiefs. He attended William and Mary, continued to play baseball for the Tribe, and graduated in 1992 with a degree in Busi...
    Rating:  7.4
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